The King Edward VI Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: The King Edward VI Academy
Address: Cottingwood Lane
Town/City: Morpeth
County: Northumberland
Postcode: NE61 1DN
Country: 100110766539
 Telephone Number: 01670 515415
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 13-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: The Three Rivers Learning Trust
Sponsor: The Three Rivers Learning Trust Limited

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Clare Savage
Capacity: 1506
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1386 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 9.4%

Location and administration

URN: 137746
DfE Number: 929/4501
UKPRN: 10035957
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Northumberland (E06000057)
Constituency: Wansbeck (E14001014)
Electoral Ward: Morpeth North (E05009135)

Easting & Northing: 419647E, 586766N
Latitude & Longitude: 55° 10' 31.61" N 1° 41' 34.51" W
Plus Code: 9C7W58G4+5R

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Morpeth Chantry Middle School (0.6km)
  2. Morpeth Newminster Middle School (0.7km)
  3. St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth (0.8km)
  4. Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School (0.9km)
  5. Abbeyfields First School (1.2km)
  6. Morpeth Stobhillgate First School (2.1km)
  7. Collingwood School & Media Arts College (2.2km)
  8. Morpeth First School (2.3km)
  9. Kyloe House (2.4km)
  10. Pegswood Primary School (3.2km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Ms Lisa Cook - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 September 2026.
  • Mr Michael Dennis - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 May 2017 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 May 2027.
  • Dr Wendy Fail - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 February 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 February 2027.
  • Mr Jonathan Hughes - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 April 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 April 2025.
  • Ms Manila McLean - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2025.
  • Mrs Linda Templey - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 24 May 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 May 2025.
  • Mrs Jill Woolley - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2020 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 11 November 2023.